1+ hour, 29+ min ago  (616+ words) Opinion David Gushee, Senior Columnist "|" April 21, 2026 There is much handwringing about the "state of the church" these days. I want to suggest that handwringing is a bit exaggerated. I know the statistics. There are certainly many U. S. churches that are struggling…...

1+ mon, 5+ day ago  (709+ words) Opinion Edmond W. Davis "|" March 15, 2026 In the second book of the Bible, the story of the Golden Calf is a warning about what happens when people replace truth with idols of their own making. In Exodus 32: 4, the Israelites fashioned a golden…...

5+ mon, 1+ day ago  (571+ words) News Jeff Brumley "|" November 20, 2025 A federal judge has ordered 14 Texas school districts to remove Ten Commandments displays from classrooms by Dec. 1 and barred them from posting any new copies pending the outcome of litigation. The Nov. 18 preliminary injunction stems from…...

5+ mon, 4+ week ago  (114+ words) Baptist News Global provides a free listing of ministry-related jobs for Baptist churches, theological institutions and organizations across the United States. Each free posting is for 30 days and is limited to 150 words. Postings may be extended another 30. .. The post Ministry…...

6+ mon, 1+ day ago  (504+ words) News Tyler Hummel "|" October 20, 2025 As Republican-dominated states seek to require displays of the Ten Commandments in school classrooms, critics are noting some odd similarities in the language of the bills. It seems possible " even likely " the bills are originating from…...

6+ mon, 4+ week ago  (115+ words) Baptist News Global provides a free listing of ministry-related jobs for Baptist churches, theological institutions and organizations across the United States. Each free posting is for 30 days and is limited to 150 words. Postings may be extended another 30. .. The post Ministry…...

6+ mon, 4+ week ago  (125+ words) I've been on the staff of three'American Baptist Churches'in my life.'Let me tell you about the most awkward part of the process of getting hired at one of those: negotiating salary and benefits.'I'm not a bashful guy by…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (610+ words) News Mark Wingfield "|" August 28, 2025 When a federal judge provisionally rules that a state's mandate for public schools to display the Ten Commandments is unconstitutional, does that ruling apply onto to the school districts involved in the litigation or to all…...

7+ mon, 3+ week ago  (739+ words) News Jeff Brumley "|" August 27, 2025 August has been a busy month for capital punishment in Arkansas even though no executions are scheduled and the state's governor said she's in no rush to resume executions following an eight-year pause. The first development…...

8+ mon, 1+ week ago  (895+ words) News Jeff Brumley "|" August 8, 2025 News of a whites-only group seeking to establish a private community in Missouri is generating mounting opposition from a broad range of religious, civic and political leaders." "Return to the Land is a white-supremacist group that…...